netflix “Rookie” An upcoming detective series starring alum Noah Centineo “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” has debuted its first look images. The eight-episode show about a young CIA lawyer named Owen Hendrix (Centineo), hoping to make a mark in his field, will premiere on December 16.
Owen’s first week on the job is turned upside down when he learns of a threatening letter by former estatemate Max Meladze (Laura Haddock), who plans to expose the agency, unless they give him a serious do not absolve from crime.” This is when the rookie optimist becomes embroiled in a “dangerous and often absurd world of power politics and mischievous players” as he travels internationally in hopes of getting his job done and impressing his superiors at the agency.
“It’s rare to find a new way into storytelling these days,” said show creator, EP, and showrunner Alexey Hawley. “And the detective genre is no different. From Jason Bourne to James Bond, the world of espionage is always viewed through the eyes of a seasoned operative, who is always the smartest (and toughest) guy in the room. But “The Recruit” enters the world of espionage anew — Owen Hendrix — a twenty-four-year-old, fresh out of law school who doesn’t even have time to figure out where the bathrooms are, before he ends up in a high To be pulled – bets matter. None of us can realistically dream of being James Bond, but we all have a first job—with coworkers we can’t trust, and agendas we don’t understand. Only in the CIA, those hidden agendas can kill you.”
In addition to Centineo and Haddock, the series stars Five Stewart (“Atypical”), Vondie Curtis Hall (“Daredevil”), Christian Brun (“Orphan Black”), Artie Mann (“Never Have I Ever”), Colton Dunn (“Superstore”) “) and newcomer Daniel Quincy Enoh. Centineo, Doug Liman, Gene Klein, David Bartis and Adam Ciralsky also executive produce eOne Productions.
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